Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch
Professional Electrical Disconnect and Fuse Protection Equipment
The Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for commercial and industrial electrical disconnect applications. This 60A two-pole safety switch provides reliable electrical protection and power isolation designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
Electrical Performance & Protection
- 60 Ampere Rating - Provides robust current handling capacity for medium-duty commercial and industrial electrical applications with reliable power switching performance
- 240V Voltage Rating - Engineered for single-phase and split-phase electrical systems with precise voltage specifications for professional installations
- Two-Pole Configuration - Delivers complete line isolation with simultaneous disconnection of both hot conductors for enhanced electrical safety
- Class H Fuse Compatibility - Accepts standard Class H cartridge fuses for reliable overcurrent protection and easy maintenance replacement
Weather Protection & Durability
- NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Provides superior protection against rain, sleet, and ice formation for outdoor electrical installations
- Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Heavy-duty enclosure material delivers long-lasting corrosion resistance and structural integrity
- Fusible with Neutral Design - Includes neutral provision for complete three-wire electrical system compatibility and proper grounding
Professional Installation
- UL Listed Certification - Meets rigorous electrical safety standards for professional electrical installations and code compliance
- General Duty Classification - Engineered for standard commercial and light industrial electrical disconnect applications
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 60A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Number of Poles: Two-pole, Number of Wires: 3, Enclosure: NEMA 3R, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Fuse Configuration: Fusible with neutral, Fuse Class: Class H fuses, Certifications: UL Listed, Dimensions: 14.37" H x 8.4" W x 7.35" D, Weight: 10 lb
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical power is completely disconnected and locked out before beginning installation procedures
- Mount safety switch enclosure securely to appropriate electrical panel or wall surface using proper mounting hardware
- Connect incoming line conductors to line terminals following NEC wiring methods and local electrical codes
- Install appropriate Class H cartridge fuses matching the required amperage rating for the protected circuit
- Connect load conductors to load terminals ensuring proper wire sizing and torque specifications
- Verify neutral connection is properly bonded and grounded according to electrical safety requirements
- Test switch operation and fuse installation before energizing the electrical circuit
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail facilities, and commercial properties requiring reliable electrical disconnect protection
- Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and industrial plants needing robust electrical isolation capabilities
- HVAC Equipment Protection - Air conditioning units, heating systems, and ventilation equipment requiring dedicated electrical disconnect switches
- Motor Control Applications - Electric motors, pumps, and mechanical equipment needing reliable electrical disconnect and overcurrent protection
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-exposed electrical equipment requiring NEMA 3R environmental protection
- Electrical Panel Feeders - Main and sub-panel electrical distribution systems requiring fused disconnect protection
- Equipment Isolation - Machinery and electrical equipment requiring safe electrical isolation for maintenance procedures
- Code Compliance Applications - Electrical installations requiring NEC-compliant disconnect switches with proper fuse protection
General Duty Safety Switch Advantage
Eaton's general duty safety switches provide the perfect balance of reliable electrical protection, weather resistance, and professional installation convenience. The NEMA 3R enclosure rating ensures dependable performance in outdoor environments while the painted galvanized steel construction delivers long-lasting durability. The fusible with neutral design provides complete electrical system compatibility for three-wire applications, making this safety switch ideal for commercial and light industrial electrical disconnect requirements.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton continues to lead the industry in intelligent power solutions and electrical safety technology. Our UL Listed safety switches are trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide for their proven reliability, superior construction quality, and comprehensive electrical protection capabilities. From commercial buildings to industrial facilities, Eaton safety switches deliver the dependable performance and electrical safety that professionals demand for critical power management applications.
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Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 60A
- Catalog Notes:
- Maximum hp ratings apply only when dual element fuses are used. 3-Phase hp rating shown is a grounded B phase rating, UL listed.
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Enclosure:
- NEMA 3R
- Enclosure Material:
- Painted galvanized steel
- Fuse Class Provision:
- Class H fuses
- Fuse Configuration:
- Fusible with neutral
- Number Of Poles:
- Two-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 3
- Product Category:
- General duty safety switch
- Product Height:
- 14.37 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 7.35 in
- Product Type:
- Safety Switch
- Product Weight:
- 10 lb
- Product Width:
- 8.4 in
- Voltage Rating:
- 240V
- Product Group:
- Electrical